Preschoolers love using "Ace"—the Talking, Teaching Dog® as they enjoy these fun stories, each with 11 interactive early learning activities designed to support school readiness. <br /><br />Shhh, They're Learning! <br />• Playful, interactive learning<br />• Confidence-building feedback<br />• Encourages independent learning<br />• Provides ample practice time<br /><br />Cut to the Chase <br />• Four 24-page, richly illustrated storybooks that prepare preschoolers in the following areas: alphabet readiness, beginning phonics, patterns, shapes, and more<br />• "Ace"—the Talking, Teaching Dog® cheers for correct answers and gently redirects children when they answer incorrectly<br />• Pen requires 2 AAA batteries (not included)<br />• Ages 4+